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      University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

      Artificial Intelligence in Financial Planning

      Skills you'll gain: Responsible AI, Artificial Intelligence, Relationship Building, FinTech, Financial Planning, AI Personalization, Interpersonal Communications, Technology Strategies, Business Ethics, Generative AI, Compensation Management, Customer experience improvement

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Coursera Instructor Network

      GenAI for Cash Flow Managers: Optimizing Liquidity Planning

      Skills you'll gain: Cash Flow Forecasting, Responsible AI, Accounts Payable, Financial Forecasting, Cash Flows, Risk Management, Generative AI, Data Ethics, Accounting and Finance Software, No-Code Development, Financial Data, Business Process Automation, Forecasting, Accounts Receivable, Workflow Management, Regulatory Compliance, Compliance Training, International Financial Reporting Standards, ChatGPT, Automation

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      The State University of New York

      Decentralized Finance (DeFi) Essentials & Foundations

      Skills you'll gain: Blockchain, FinTech, Cryptography, Digital Assets, Payment Systems, Distributed Computing, Key Management, Identity and Access Management, Web Applications, Transaction Processing, Emerging Technologies, Application Programming Interface (API), Scalability

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      New York Institute of Finance

      Introduction to Supply Chain Finance & Blockchain Technology

      Skills you'll gain: Working Capital, Supply Chain Management, Supply Chain, Cash Flows, Business Metrics, Blockchain, FinTech, Supplier Management, Financial Services, Performance Measurement, Finance, Market Opportunities

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      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Coursera Instructor Network

      GenAI for Financial Controllers: Boosting Budget Accuracy

      Skills you'll gain: Financial Forecasting, Management Reporting, Dashboard, Budgeting, Financial Management, Predictive Modeling, Advanced Analytics, Power BI, Cash Flow Forecasting, Generative AI, Tableau Software, Real Time Data, Business Intelligence, Financial Modeling, Microsoft Excel, Financial Analysis, Trend Analysis, Data Visualization Software, Automation, Data Visualization

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Starweaver

      Revolutionizing Finance: Mastering Blockchain Foundations

      Skills you'll gain: Blockchain, FinTech, Financial Systems, Financial Trading, Banking, Payment Systems, Business Solutions, Emerging Technologies, Digital Assets, Innovation, Cryptography, Transaction Processing, Computer Programming Tools

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      INSEAD

      Blockchain, Cryptoassets, and Decentralized Finance

      Skills you'll gain: Blockchain, Digital Assets, FinTech, Business Modeling, Payment Systems, Emerging Technologies, Business Transformation, Distributed Computing, Transaction Processing, Identity and Access Management, Contract Management

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      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Pennsylvania

      Lending, Crowdfunding, and Modern Investing

      Skills you'll gain: FinTech, Portfolio Management, Consumer Lending, Return On Investment, Lending and Underwriting, Financial Services, Risk Analysis, Investment Management, Investments, Fundraising and Crowdsourcing, Financial Market, Risk Management, Case Studies, Consumer Behaviour

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      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      Columbia University

      Advanced Topics in Derivative Pricing

      Skills you'll gain: Derivatives, Credit Risk, Financial Market, Capital Markets, Futures Exchange, Equities, Risk Analysis, Risk Management, Market Dynamics, Portfolio Management, Financial Modeling, Mathematical Modeling, Probability Distribution, Computer Programming

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      Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Google Cloud

      Introduction to Trading, Machine Learning & GCP

      Skills you'll gain: Machine Learning, Google Cloud Platform, Machine Learning Algorithms, Applied Machine Learning, Supervised Learning, Time Series Analysis and Forecasting, Financial Trading, Deep Learning, Statistical Machine Learning, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Artificial Neural Networks, Securities Trading, Technical Analysis, Financial Forecasting, Quantitative Research, Financial Modeling, Forecasting, Regression Analysis, Finance

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      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      New York Institute of Finance

      Reinforcement Learning for Trading Strategies

      Skills you'll gain: Reinforcement Learning, Financial Trading, Deep Learning, Portfolio Management, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Artificial Neural Networks, Applied Machine Learning, Markov Model, Machine Learning, Financial Market, Time Series Analysis and Forecasting

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      Rating, 3.5 out of 5 stars
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      Indian School of Business

      Advanced Trading Algorithms

      Skills you'll gain: Financial Trading, Securities Trading, Performance Measurement, Technical Analysis, Market Trend, Portfolio Management, Transaction Processing, Backlogs, Risk Analysis, Market Dynamics, Financial Analysis

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      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    In summary, here are 10 of our most popular computational finance courses

    • Artificial Intelligence in Financial Planning: University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
    • GenAI for Cash Flow Managers: Optimizing Liquidity Planning: Coursera Instructor Network
    • Decentralized Finance (DeFi) Essentials & Foundations: The State University of New York
    • Introduction to Supply Chain Finance & Blockchain Technology: New York Institute of Finance
    • GenAI for Financial Controllers: Boosting Budget Accuracy: Coursera Instructor Network
    • Revolutionizing Finance: Mastering Blockchain Foundations: Starweaver
    • Blockchain, Cryptoassets, and Decentralized Finance: INSEAD
    • Lending, Crowdfunding, and Modern Investing: University of Pennsylvania
    • Advanced Topics in Derivative Pricing: Columbia University
    • Introduction to Trading, Machine Learning & GCP: Google Cloud

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